Biology:Fusitriton magellanicus

Short description: Species of gastropod

Fusitriton magellanicus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Cymatiidae
Genus:	Fusitriton
Species:	F. magellanicus
Binomial name
Fusitriton magellanicus (Röding, 1798)
Synonyms
Argobuccinum (Fusitriton) murrayi E. A. Smith, 1891 Argobuccinum magellanicus (Röding, 1798) Argobuccinum murrayi E. A. Smith, 1891 Fusitriton algoensis Tomlin, 1947 Fusitriton murrayi (E.A. Smith, 1891) Fusitriton magellanicus murrayi (E. A. Smith, 1891) Lampusia (Priene) murrayi E. A. Smith, 1891 Lampusia murrayi E. A. Smith, 1891 Neptunea magellanicus Röding, 1798 (original combination) Triton cancellatus Lamarck, 1816

Fusitriton magellanicus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.

References

• Lamarck J.B. (1816). Liste des objets représentés dans les planches de cette livraison. In: Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la Nature. Mollusques et Polypes divers. Agasse, Paris. 16 pp.
• Tomlin, J.R. le B. (1947). A new South African cymatiid. Journal of Conchology 22: 245–246
• Smith E.A. (1891). Descriptions of new species of shells from the "Challenger" expedition. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1891): 436-445, pls 34-35
• Maxwell, P.A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

External links

• Herbert, D.G., Jones, G.J. & Atkinson, L.J. (2018). Phylum Mollusca. In: Atkinson, L.J. and Sink, K.J. (eds) Field Guide to the Offshore Marine Invertebrates of South Africa. Malachite Marketing and Media: Pretoria. Pp. 249–320.

Wikidata ☰ Q5510297 entry